H.Res.377

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘‘Gulf of America”, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 881) to establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.

Introduced·5/5/25

This bill allows for the consideration of two other bills: one to rename the Gulf of Mexico and another to restrict funding for higher education.

The bill provides for the consideration of two other legislative proposals. The first, H.R. 276, seeks to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America." The second, H.R. 881, aims to establish restrictions on Department of Homeland Security funding for institutions of higher education that have relationships with Confucius Institutes. The bill waives certain points of order and sets specific debate and amendment rules for these proposals.

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History

May 6, 2025

House

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1864-1868)

May 6, 2025

House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 377.

May 6, 2025

House

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 377, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Scanlon demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.